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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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